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Bond markets calm despite government benefits u-turn
Despite the government reversing its benefits policy resulting in increased public spending, the UK government borrowing costs remained steady with minimal changes in bond yields d...
Read Full Article →BoE urged to curb bond sales investors say could ‘reignite’ sell-off
Fund managers warn that reducing bond purchases may increase borrowing expenses and strain government budgets, potentially affecting overall financial stability and investor confid...
Read Full Article →Saving British Steel leaves taxpayers with £900m bill
The government’s intervention to support British Steel is expected to result in nearly £900 million in public expenses, raising concerns about the country’s limited budget flexibil...
Read Full Article →Reeves may need to raise taxes by £20bn in autumn after UK borrowing rises
The rising government borrowing and a substantial budget shortfall in May have prompted concerns that increased revenue measures might be necessary to manage fiscal targets effecti...
Read Full Article →Welfare, debt and the NHS: Our public finances are on the road to ruin
Rising government spending on social programs, growing national debt, and healthcare costs are creating significant challenges for the sustainability and stability of the country’s...
Read Full Article →Demob-happy IFS director tears into Rachel Reeves’s spending review
The outgoing IFS director’s critical assessment suggests that the spending review may barely avoid tax increases, highlighting potential challenges in achieving fiscal targets with...
Read Full Article →Economists warn Rachel Reeves could be forced to make ‘£20bn tax grab’
Following the announcement of increased government expenditures across various sectors, experts indicate that significant revenue increases may be necessary to address fiscal chall...
Read Full Article →Government told migrant partners are a drag on UK finances
According to the Migration Advisory Committee, individuals entering the UK on partner and family visas tend to use more public resources than they contribute in taxes, affecting he...
Read Full Article →Rachel Reeves’s spending review will reveal what this government’s priorities really are | Helen Mil...
The upcoming spending review will outline how the government plans to allocate its substantial budget, influencing public services and economic priorities amid modest growth and co...
Read Full Article →Non-dom exodus could blow ‘black hole’ in public finances
A significant number of non-domiciled individuals departing the UK may substantially reduce government revenue, potentially eliminating available budget flexibility and impacting f...
Read Full Article →‘Ludicrous and unfair’: older workers react to pressure to delay retirement
The International Monetary Fund advises extending workforce participation among older individuals to address increasing fiscal challenges associated with an ageing population and e...
Read Full Article →UK government borrowing blows past estimates on Labour’s spending plans
In April, UK borrowing increased significantly beyond forecasts, highlighting challenges in managing public funds and reducing available fiscal flexibility amid rising debt interes...
Read Full Article →Lib Dems claim deeper trade deal with EU would raise £25bn of tax revenue
According to the Liberal Democrats, negotiating a more comprehensive trade agreement with the EU could generate an additional £25 billion in tax income, potentially funding the res...
Read Full Article →Non-doms tax changes could lead to ‘billions’ in losses for Reeves
Recent modifications to tax regulations targeting wealthy non-domiciled individuals may result in substantial revenue shortfalls, potentially costing the government billions rather...
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